
Purple Waves
Near Central Park, this sunlit cafe pairs seasonal lattes and wholesome eats with a market stocked by local farmers.
- Mon, Wed – Sun, 11:00 – 19:00
- $$
- 285 West 110th Street
- 4.5 (200 reviews)
Description



Set by Frederick Douglass Circle, this neighborhood spot transitions easily from a work-friendly cafe to a relaxed hangout. Inside, the cheerful room offers free WiFi and cozy seating, which opens out to an outdoor terrace. The menu leans wholesome, featuring plates like hummus toast with pickled vegetables and chickpeas. Along with pastries and espresso, the space operates a sustainability-driven market with local goods, rounding out its offering with wine and beer.
Good to know
Free WiFiOutdoor seating